He was later captured by forces of Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Somalia's main warlord, who thought he might be of value as a prisoner. The rest of Mr Durant's comrades were killed, and the bodies of three were dragged through Mogadishu.

General Mohamed Ali Farrah Aidid (December 15, 1934 – August 2, 1996) was a controversial Somali military leader, often described as a warlord.

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